Postdoctoral Associate (BES)

Responsibilities

• Design, execute, and analyze experiments using advanced imaging platforms (e.g., confocal microscopy, electron microscopy, fluorescence imaging, atomic force microscopy).
• Perform and optimize yeast cell culture for drug screen.
• Develop and apply enzymatic activity based assays to study drug function.
• Analyze and interpret imaging data using appropriate software and quantitative methods.
• Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory records and report results weekly.
• Prepare manuscripts, figures, and presentations for publication and conferences.
• Mentor graduate and undergraduate students in experimental design and laboratory techniques.
• Ensure compliance with institutional safety and regulatory guidelines.
• Required Qualifications
• Ph.D. in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong background in advanced microscopy techniques (e.g., confocal, electron, AFM, or live-cell imaging).
• Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Application Instructions
• Applicants should submit:
• Curriculum vitae (CV)
• Cover letter describing research experience and career goals
• Contact information for three professional references
• Equal Opportunity
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Please notify us at least five days in advance if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed by calling the Office of Human Resources at 321-674-8100.
• Annual Security & Fire Safety Report
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• The report also includes institutional policy statements regarding campus safety and security measures; descriptions of prevention and awareness programs; related university procedures and important guidance; and other essential safety information.
• You can obtain a printed copy of this report at the Department of Security Welcome Center located at 3126 Panther Place, during normal business hours, or by accessing the following website 2025 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report .
• Official Transcripts
• We are an E-verify employer

Additional Information

The Proteasome Regulation and Drug Discovery Lab in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Science is seeking a highly motivated and independent Postdoctoral Associate to join our research team. The successful candidate will lead and contribute to projects involving proteasome drug discovery, with a focus on generating high-quality, reproducible data and advancing ongoing research projects in the lab.

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